PRINTER'S NO. 1881
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No. 1314
Session of
2024
INTRODUCED BY BAKER, SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
REFERRED TO STATE GOVERNMENT, SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
AN ACT
1 Authorizing an easement and release of Project 70 restrictions
2 on certain land owned by the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat
3 Commission in Overfield Township, Wyoming County.
4 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
5 hereby enacts as follows:
6 Section 1. Easement and release of restrictions in Overfield
7 Township, Wyoming County.
8 (a) Authorization.--In accordance with the requirements of
9 section 20(b) of the act of June 22, 1964 (Sp.Sess.1, P.L.131,
10 No.8), known as the Project 70 Land Acquisition and Borrowing
11 Act, the General Assembly authorizes the transfer of an easement
12 interest in lands for a portion of the Project 70 lands owned by
13 the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission, known as Lake Winola
14 Access, which are more particularly described under subsection
15 (c), to the Department of Transportation.
16 (b) Project 70 restrictions.--The title interests described
17 under subsection (c) shall be transferred with none of the
18 existing restrictions currently imposed by the Project 70 Land
19 Acquisition and Borrowing Act upon conveyance of the lands to
1 the Department of Transportation. Mitigation for the loss of
2 Project 70 lands shall consist of increased public access and
3 safety.
4 (c) Property description.--The interests in the parcels of
5 land to be transferred with none of the existing Project 70
6 restrictions are located in Overfield Township, Wyoming County,
7 and are as follows:
8 RIGHT OF WAY
9 PARCEL 1
10 AN EASEMENT UPON ALL THAT CERTAIN parcel of land located
11 along the northwesterly line of the Legal Right of Way of State
12 Route 2031 (Lake Road) and being further located as:
13 COMMENCING from a point located at the centerline
14 intersection of SR 2031 (Lake Road) and SR 0307 (Roosevelt
15 Highway). Said POINT OF COMMENCEMENT being located at:
16 Latitude North 41 degrees 30 minutes 27.59 seconds;
17 Longitude West 75 degrees 50 minutes 32.98 seconds;
18 thence from said POINT OF COMMENCEMENT, North 14 degrees 10
19 minutes 11 seconds East along the centerline of SR 2031 418.79
20 feet to a point of curvature; thence along the centerline of SR
21 2031 and along a curve to the right with a radius of 251.00
22 feet, an arc distance of 92.21 feet, a chord bearing of North 24
23 degrees 41 minutes 38 seconds East 91.69 feet to a point; thence
24 leaving the centerline of SR 2031, North 54 degrees 46 minutes
25 56 seconds West, 20.00 feet to a point on the northwesterly line
26 of the Legal Right of Way of State Route 2031 (Lake Road), the
27 POINT OF BEGINNING of the Parcel 1 Required Highway Right of
28 Way;
29 thence from the POINT OF BEGINNING, along the northwestern
30 right of way of SR 2031 (Lake Road) and along a curve to the
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1 left with a radius of 271.00 feet, an arc distance of 9.72 feet
2 and a chord bearing of South 34 degrees 11 minutes 26 seconds
3 West 9.72 feet to a point; thence leaving the northwestern right
4 of way of SR 2031 (Lake Road) and through the property of the
5 Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission the following three
6 courses and distances:
7 North 56 degrees 50 minutes 12 seconds West, 21.00 feet to a
8 point;
9 North 34 degrees 11 minutes 26 seconds East, 10.47 feet to a
10 point;
11 South 54 degrees 46 minutes 56 seconds East, 21.00 feet to a
12 point, the POINT OF BEGINNING.
13 Containing 211.64 square feet (0.0049 acres).
14 SLOPE EASEMENT
15 PARCEL 2
16 AN EASEMENT UPON ALL THAT CERTAIN parcel of land located
17 along the northwesterly line of the Legal Right of Way of State
18 Route 2031 (Lake Road) and being further located as:
19 COMMENCING from a point located at the centerline
20 intersection of SR 2031 (Lake Road) and SR 0307 (Roosevelt
21 Highway). Said POINT OF COMMENCEMENT being located at:
22 Latitude North 41 degrees 30 minutes 27.59 seconds;
23 Longitude West 75 degrees 50 minutes 32.98 seconds;
24 thence from said POINT OF COMMENCEMENT, North 14 degrees 10
25 minutes 11 seconds East along the centerline of SR 2031 418.79
26 feet to a point of curvature; thence along the centerline of SR
27 2031 and along a curve to the right with a radius of 251.00
28 feet, an arc distance of 92.21 feet, chord bearing of North 24
29 degrees 41 minutes 38 seconds East 91.69 feet to a point; thence
30 leaving the centerline of SR 2031, North 54 degrees 46 minutes
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1 56 seconds West 20.00 feet to a point on the northwesterly line
2 of the Legal Right of Way of State Route 2031 (Lake Road), the
3 POINT OF BEGINNING of the Parcel 2 Slope Easement;
4 thence from the POINT OF BEGINNING, leaving the northwestern
5 right-of-way of SR 2031 (Lake Road) and through the property of
6 the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission, the following nine
7 courses and distances:
8 North 54 degrees 46 minutes 56 seconds West 21.00 feet to a
9 point;
10 South 34 degrees 11 minutes 26 seconds West 3.49 feet to a
11 point;
12 North 51 degrees 19 minutes 28 seconds West 17.08 feet to a
13 point;
14 North 50 degrees 36 minutes 41 seconds West 16.05 feet to a
15 point;
16 North 38 degrees 21 minutes 11 seconds East 38.14 feet to a
17 point;
18 North 41 degrees 43 minutes 01 seconds East 60.53 feet to a
19 point;
20 South 48 degrees 16 minutes 59 seconds East 26.00 feet to a
21 point;
22 North 41 degrees 43 minutes 01 seconds East 18.00 feet to a
23 point;
24 South 46 degrees 14 minutes 15 seconds East 28.02 feet to a
25 point located in the northwesterly line of the Legal Right of
26 Way of State Route 2031 (Lake Road);
27 thence along the northwesterly line of the Legal Right of Way
28 of State Route 2031 (Lake Road), South 41 degrees 43 minutes 01
29 second West 77.53 feet to a point; thence along the same and
30 along a curve to the left with a radius of 271.00 feet, an arc
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1 distance of 30.74 feet and a chord bearing of South 38 degrees
2 28 minutes 03 seconds West 30.72 feet to a point, the POINT OF
3 BEGINNING.
4 Containing 5,650.39 square feet (0.13 acres).
5 Section 2. Effective date.
6 This act shall take effect immediately.
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